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Tag: Vidant Health

shows a woman holding up a blue mask to denote keeping far apart to prevent COVID transmission
Posted inMinority Health

Undocumented, uninsured and worried about ID requirements? You can still get free COVID-19 tests.

by Hannah Critchfield July 20, 2020July 21, 2020
Cone Health drive-thru clinic personnel get supplies outside.
Posted inRural Health

COVID-19 federal aid has kept NC’s rural hospitals afloat, for now.

by Liora Engel-Smith June 29, 2020January 29, 2021
A man is being swabbed inside his nose by a gloved hand.
Posted inHospitals

Amidst COVID-19, some NC hospitals may soon run out of room

by Liora Engel-Smith June 18, 2020January 29, 2021
shows an arm with a butterfly needle in it, a woman's hands are manipulating the needle, blood tubes to draw a sample
Posted inInfectious Disease

This Charlotte physician fought COVID-19. Now, he donates plasma to help others.

by Anne Blythe June 1, 2020December 3, 2021
A patient in a wheelchair is cheering, around her medical providers and family members do a thumbs up. The patient recovered from coronavirus at a hospital in eastern North Carolina. Another hospital system in the region, vidant health, is experiencing financial difficulties because of coronavirus
Posted inInfectious Disease

Eastern North Carolina hospitals cope with the financial realities of coronavirus

by Liora Engel-Smith May 1, 2020April 30, 2020
Dr. Suzanne Dixon is a woman in a black shirt that's standing in the middle of a group of providers in scrubs. She's tasked with thinking about the future of maternity units and maternity care in the mountain region.
Posted inRural Health

When a rural maternity unit closes, alternatives are hard to come by

by Liora Engel-Smith February 24, 2020February 23, 2020

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